The Gold Coast (or the Gold Coast) is a resort area of Australia, located near Brisbane .Conditionally it can be divided into three resorts: exquisite Main Beach with fashionable restaurants, shops and hotels, the winding Surfers Paradise, which is considered the center of the Gold Coast and somewhat more tranquil Broad Beach, offering recreation and entertainment at affordable prices. br>.Everywhere - excellent golden beaches and beautiful weather for most of the year (though the wave is strong and insidious, so you should swim there with caution and not go too far) .
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How to get to the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast can be reached via two airports. The first, the international airport in Brisbane, is about an hour and a half drive from the Gold Coast (about 80 km). The second local airport in Coolangatta is located in the southern part of the Gold Coast, about 25 minutes drive from the beaches of Surfers Paradise (21 km). Of course, it's more convenient to fly to the Gold Coast via a local airport, but it takes planes only from Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Cairns.
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Climate of the Gold Coast
| Average monthly temperature, ° C | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| in the daytime | + 28 | + 28 | + 28 | + 26 | + 23 | + 21 | + 20 | + 21 | + 23 | + 25 | + 27 | + 28 |
| night | + 21 | + 21 | + 19 | + 17 | + 13 | + 11 | + 9 | + 10 | + 12 | + 15 | + 17 | + 20 |
| of water | + 25 | + 25 | + 23 | + 23 | + 21 | + 21 | + 19 | + 19 | + 20 | + 20 | + 23 | + 23 |
Gold Coast Hotels - $
The two best hotels on the coast, the Sheraton Mirage and the Palazzo Versace, are located on Main Beach, the most popular and fashionable area of the Gold Coast. But most of the hotels and apartments are on Surfers Paradise. It even went so far that their tall buildings from the second half of the day obscure the beach, because they are very close.
Book popular Golden Coast hotels at the best prices
| Hilton Surfers Paradise Residences from 14 615 rubles Gold Coast 6 Orchid Avenue | Meriton Serviced Apartments Southport from 4 135 rubles Gold Coast 6 Aqua Street | Crowne Plaza Gold Tower from 8 606 rubles Gold Coast 2809 Gold Coast Hwy |
| Q1 Resort & Spa from 11 298 rubles Gold Coast Hamilton Avenue | Mantra Circle On Cavill from 9,760 rubles Gold Coast 9 Ferny Avenue | Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments from 15 384 rubles Gold Coast 3534 Main Beach Parade, Main Beach |
| Zenith Ocean Front Apartments from 6 250 rub. Gold Coast 20 The Esplanade | Narrowneck Court Holiday Apartments from 10 577 rubles Gold Coast 204 Ferny Ave (Cnr Main Beach Pde) | Pacific Plaza Apartments from 8 317 rubles Gold Coast 142 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise |
| Bilinga Beach Motel from 4 279 rubles Gold Coast 281 Golden Four Drive, Bilinga | Sunset Court Holiday Apartments from 6 250 rub. Gold Coast 45 Watsons Esplanade | Gold Coast Backpackers from 1 347 rubles Gold Coast 28 Hamilton Avenue |
Beaches
Main Beach is a refined resort area with top-class hotels, expensive shops and restaurants. It is here that there are two best hotels on the coast: Sheraton Mirage and Palazzo Versace. Hotel building in the resort is not too dense, and it is guaranteed to please connoisseurs of chic secluded rest. Nearby is the theme park "Sea of the Sea."
Surfers Paradise - the center of the Gold Coast and, as the name implies, a paradise for surfers. Here is a large part of the resort's hotels and apartments, which, by the way, so huddle together, that thoroughly shade the beach in the afternoon.
Broad Beach is a more peaceful part of the coast, offering recreation and entertainment at affordable prices. Hotels there, too, more than enough. Opportunities to diversify leisure - Jupiter's casino and the impressive Pacific Fair shopping center.
Entertainment, excursions and attractions of the Gold Coast
Gold Coast is a unique place where you can not only lie on the beach and windsurf, but also visit the most famous in the country park-plantation of tropical fruits "Big Pineapple" or the indescribable beauty of the island Fraser, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Nearby are the real Australian "jungles" - the humid rainforests of Lamington National Park, which is also under the tutelage of UNESCO.
Located near Brisbane is a city where Victorian church spiers and historic buildings blend with skyscrapers of glass and concrete, tropical gardens and vast parks.
Popular Excursions
From here you can also go on an excursion to "Water Park", "Zoo without cells" - Currumbin Nature Reserve (~ 40 USD), "World of Cinema", "World of Dreams", "World of the Sea" and "World of Tropical Fruits" (~ 60 USD). Also interesting are the Ripley Museum "You Want - believe, do not you believe it" and "Park of unusual entertainment."
Active rest is
Surfing, windsurfing, bungee jump (jumping with cable), paragliding, water skiing and water skiing - in general, there is more than enough entertainment on the water. And the local golf courses are among the best in the world. For not particularly sporting, but especially "tusovye" citizens - a lot of restaurants and bars, several large amusement parks, more than 30 nightclubs and discos, as well as the casino "Jupiter." - $
Surfing
Catch the longest waves in the world can be in Snapper Rocks near Kulangatta. Among the known surf resorts of the northern part of the coast are Kurumbimbin, Palm Beach, Burley Heads, Nobby Beach, Mermaid Beach. To learn surfing is best on the waters of the North and South Stradbroke Islands and in the town of Noosa.
Photo of the Gold Coast (14)